No More Movie Thieves Anti-Piracy Icons Become Gashapon Accessories
The anti-piracy campaign characters familiar from pre-film theater etiquette videos are being turned into collectible merchandise for the first time.
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Bandai will release a set of six emblem accessories based on the "NO MORE Movie Th thieves" anti-piracy mascots, including Camera Man, Patrol Light Man, Popcorn Man, and Juice Man, as 300 yen Gashapon capsules starting in the fourth week of June.
The characters that appear in Japanese movie theaters before the main feature to remind audiences not to film or record are getting their own Gashapon line. Bandai's "NO MORE Movie Thieves Emblem Accessories" set includes six types: two variants each of Camera Man and Patrol Light Man, plus Popcorn Man and Juice Man. Each emblem measures about 2.4 centimeters and comes with a lobster clasp and ring parts for use as bag charms or keychains. The capsules will cost 300 yen each and roll out from the fourth week of June.
- Camera Man A
- Camera Man B
- Patrol Light Man A
- Patrol Light Man B
- Popcorn Man
- Juice Man
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